Nevada Department of Education - Nevada Legislature

Nevada Department of Education

? Education and Economic Opportunity

? Emphasis on Equity

? The Opportunity and Action ? 5-Year Goal

? Fastest Improving State in the Nation

? Next Steps

The New Nevada Economy Demands More

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Nevada's "Old" Education System Won't Work in the "New" Nevada

The "Old" Nevada produced:

Low Student Achievement Significant Achievement Gaps with Rest of US Need for Post-Secondary Remediation Workforce Readiness Skills Gaps

And...

Impacted Historically Underserved Students

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Nevada Alignment

? Dramatic change to the federal education landscape ? Alignment across state is our collective priorities

? 6 Goals ? Aligned to our collective vision

? 5-Yr Strategic Plan ? Fastest Improving State in the Nation

Draft State Goals

? Goal Statements ? All students are proficient in reading by the end of 3rd grade. (3.1.1) ? All students enter high school with the skills necessary to succeed. (3.1.4) (3.2.2) ? All students graduate college, career, and community ready. (3.1.2 - 3.1.3) (3.2.3) ? All students learn in an environment that is physically, emotionally, and intellectually safe. (4.3.1)

? All students served by effective educators.

? Efficient and effective use of public funds in service to students.

Fastest Improving State in the Nation

Measure

From

To (Stretch 2022 or NAEP 2023)

ACT NAEP Gr 4

NAEP Gr 8

Smarter

17.7

Science 152 Writing 145 Reading 214

Math 234

Science 149 Writing 143 Reading 262

Math 272

ELA: 48% Math: 34%

18.5 (20)

147 (149) 151 (153) 220 (222) 240 (242)

152 (153) 147 (149) 266 (269) 281 (283)

ELA: 59% (61%) Math: 39% (41%)

Graduation

72.62%

80% (84%)

Quality EC

12 Centers

30 Centers (40 Centers)

Others under consideration: SpEd Inclusion; AP Part/Pass; WIDA English Lang Acquisition

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